Background
Persson, Stig Yngve was born on September 14, 1941 in Almhult, Sweden. Son of Erik Bengtson and Hertha D. Persson.
Persson, Stig Yngve was born on September 14, 1941 in Almhult, Sweden. Son of Erik Bengtson and Hertha D. Persson.
Biosystems Engineering, Halsingborg Technology College, Sweden, 1961; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chalmers U., Gothenburg, Sweden, 1967.
Design engineer, L.M. Ericson Corporation, Stockholm, 1961-1963; system design engineer, L.M. Ericson Corporation, Stockholm, 1967-1969; project manager, L.M. Ericson Corporation, Delaware, Ohio., 1970-1972; manager system engineering, North Elec. Company, Delaware, Ohio., 1973-1975; technical manager system definition, ITT Advisory Technology, Shelton, Connecticut, 1976-1978; assistant director system applications, ITT Advisory Technology, Shelton, Connecticut, 1979-1980; vice president, ITT-TAISEL, Taipei, Taiwan, 1981-1986; vice president, technical director, Alcatel-North America, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1987-1988; senior vice president product development and engineering, Infotron System Corporation, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1988-1991; chief technical officer, director Research and Development, Tellabs, Ltd., Shannon, Ireland, 1991-1994; chief technical officer, director system and technical, Tellabs Interant., Lisle, Illinois, since 1994.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society Swedish Engineers, American Club of China (life), American Swedish History Society, World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
Married Anita B. C. Seevers, February 1, 1941. Children: Carl, Christina.